California · Mono County
Past Producer

Mammoth Cons.

Mono County, California, United States
SilverGoldZincCopperLead
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
SecondaryZinc, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPINCH-SWELL
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLatite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10007193
MRDS IDC010433
Alternate namesCrystal Craig, Mammoth
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.59465, -118.98874
References
TUCKER, W. B., 1934 , CURRENT MINING ACTIVITY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; MONO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 30 , NO. 4 , P. 320 .GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 , P. 563 - 564 .TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1940 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF MONO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 36 , NO. 2 , P. 127 - 128 , PL. 1 .RINEHART, C. D., AND ROSS, D. C., 1964 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE MOUNT MORRISON QUADRANGLE, SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA; US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 385 , P. 98 - 99 .TUCKER & SAMPSON ( 1940 ), RINEHART AND ROSS ( 1964 )